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Lesley W. Chowمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomaterials Design and Synthesis
• Additive Manufacturing
• Peptides
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lesley W. Chow is an Associate Professor in Bioengineering and Materials Science & Engineering at Lehigh University. She leads the Chow Lab, focusing on designing biomaterials for regenerative medicine and tissue engineering, particularly musculoskeletal interfaces like the osteochondral junction. Her work integrates 3D printing, peptide-polymer conjugates, and self-assembly techniques to create hierarchical scaffolds mimicking native tissues. Chow holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Northwestern University and a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Florida. Her research emphasizes understanding how tissue organization influences cell behavior and improving clinical translation of biomaterials. Key areas include osteochondral interface regeneration, immunomodulatory biomaterials, and spatially functionalized scaffolds using additive manufacturing. Her lab’s innovations address challenges in musculoskeletal repair, such as creating gradient scaffolds to replicate native tissue properties. Collaborations span biomaterials science, engineering, and clinical translation. She also advocates for diversity in engineering through frameworks promoting institutional accountability. Major grants include the NSF CAREER Award for spatially organized biomaterials. Her work is published in journals across biomaterials science and tissue engineering, with a focus on interdisciplinary solutions for complex tissue regeneration.

Moray Newlandsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Low Carbon Concrete
• Sustainability
• Recycling of Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Moray Newlands is a Reader in Civil Engineering and Associate Dean for Enterprise and Economic Transformation at the University of Dundee's School of Science and Engineering. He holds a PhD in Concrete Technology from the same institution. His research focuses on low-carbon concrete, sustainable materials, and renewable energy infrastructure, with an emphasis on reducing construction costs through innovative methods like additive manufacturing. He leads European standardization efforts for concrete durability testing and organizes the Dundee Concrete Conference. Newlands has secured funding from UK Research Councils, Innovate UK, and industry partners, contributing to over 65 publications and two key awards. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (2001), University of Dundee Master of Science (1996), University of Dundee Bachelor of Engineering (1996), University of Dundee Research Interests: Concrete sustainability, recycled materials, durability assessment methods, marine energy systems, and infrastructure benchmarking. His work aligns with UN SDGs on climate action and affordable clean energy. Awards: Magazine of Concrete Research Paper of the Year (2012) Scottish Knowledge Exchange Award (2018) Enterprise & Grants: Leads KTP projects on construction innovation and offshore wind infrastructure. Oversees industry partnerships through the School’s Enterprise & Economic Transformation strategy. Labs & Networks: Conducts research in the Concrete Technology Unit, collaborates with European standards committees (CEN TC51), and chairs international conferences. Active in Horizon Europe-funded low-carbon initiatives.

David Paul Martin IIمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Trauma Surgery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Paul Martin II, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. He specializes in Adult Reconstruction, focusing on Hip and Knee Replacement. His clinical affiliations include the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Martin holds certifications in Mako Total Hip, Total Knee, and Partial Knee Replacement from Stryker, and is Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery. Education: MD from Baylor College of Medicine (2017), BS in Biomedical Engineering with Honors from University of Texas at Austin (2013). Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Hip & Knee Surgery at University of Wisconsin (2023). Notable awards include the Bronze Hammer Award (2022) for exceptional senior residency performance and the Michael J. Epstein Wooden Pager Award (2022) for junior resident excellence in professionalism and humanism. Research interests span Total Hip/Knee Replacement, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Outpatient Joint Replacement, and management of Prosthetic Joint Infections. His publications address fracture healing mechanisms, pandemic impacts on fracture care, and arthroplasty outcomes. He is affiliated with the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) and the American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Emerging Leaders Program.

Richard D. Komistekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomechanics
• Musculoskeletal Research
• Orthopaedic Implants
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard D. Komistek serves as the Fred M. Roddy Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Co-Director of the Center for Musculoskeletal Research at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, positions he has held since 2007 and 2003 respectively. His academic career spans over three decades with significant contributions to orthopaedic biomechanics and joint replacement technology. Dr. Komistek earned his PhD (1992), MSME (1989), and BSME (1988) from the University of Memphis, establishing a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles applied to biomedical challenges. His research program focuses on advanced biomechanical modeling of the musculoskeletal system, with particular expertise in in vivo kinematic analysis of total joint replacements. Key research areas include failure mode analysis of arthroplasty implants, closed-loop control systems of human movement, and mathematical modeling of joint mechanics. His work bridges engineering principles with clinical orthopaedics to improve implant design and patient outcomes. Analysis of his publication record reveals consistent innovation in total knee arthroplasty research, with emphasis on tri-condylar designs, mobile-bearing systems, and in vivo measurement techniques. His work demonstrates evolving trends toward high-flexion implants, gender-specific considerations, and advanced fluoroscopic tracking methods to optimize joint replacement performance. Dr. Komistek's contributions have been recognized through prestigious awards including: University of Tennessee Research and Creative Achievement Award (2015) Multiple Research Fellow Awards (2005-2012) Knee Society Conventry Award (2003) ESB Clinical Biomechanics Award (1996-1998) Multiple Clinical Orthopedics Multimedia Awards Journal of Clinical Biomechanics Award (2007) As Co-Director of the Center for Musculoskeletal Research, he leads interdisciplinary teams developing next-generation diagnostic tools including mobile tracking fluoroscopy and implant diagnostic devices. His patented technologies focus on improving total hip and knee arthroplasty through innovations in load sensing, infection detection, and wear monitoring.

Lionel P. Robert Jr.مشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Autonomous Vehicles
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Collaborative Robotics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Affiliations & Roles Lionel P. Robert Jr. is a Professor of Information and Robotics at the University of Michigan, holding joint appointments in the School of Information and the College of Engineering's Robotics Department. He directs the Michigan Autonomous Vehicle Research Intergroup Collaboration (MAVRIC) and is an affiliate faculty member at the National Center for Institutional Diversity and Indiana University's Center for Computer-Mediated Communication. His roles include editorial board positions at journals like the Journal of Computer Information Systems and leadership in professional organizations such as ACM and IEEE. Education Ph.D. in Information Systems, Indiana University (BAT Fellow, KPMG Scholar) M.B. from Indiana University, Bloomington M.S. degrees from Clemson University and University of Louisiana, Lafayette B.S. from University of Louisiana, Lafayette Research Focus Robert's research bridges collaboration through technology, with a focus on human-robot interaction, autonomous vehicles, and virtual teams. His work addresses trust in automated systems, human-AV communication, and the sociotechnical implications of robotics in workplaces and public spaces. Recent projects explore explanations for automated vehicles, security robots' societal acceptance, and AI ethics in healthcare and labor. Key Contributions He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles in journals like MIS Quarterly and conferences such as CHI and HRI. His research has been funded by NSF, Toyota Research Institute, and the Army Research Laboratory. Notable outcomes include frameworks for AV trust repair, models of human-robot team performance, and critiques of AI-driven labor practices. Awards & Recognition ACM Distinguished Member IEEE Senior Member Carnegie Junior Faculty Development Fellowship 3× Teaching Commendation (2006–2008) Grants & Labs Current grants include studies on explainable AI, human-AV trust dynamics, and security robot design. The MAVRIC lab focuses on AV-pedestrian interactions while the CCMC explores digital communication's societal impact.

Ryan Chapmanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
• Wearable Sensors
• Optical Motion Capture
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ryan Chapman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Rhode Island (URI), leading the Biomechanics & Wearables Laboratory (BWL). His research focuses on musculoskeletal biomechanics, wearable sensor technology, and clinical decision-making, with applications in joint replacement, rehabilitation, and sports performance. Chapman earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of St. Thomas, M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Iowa, and Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Dartmouth College. He held teaching roles at Dartmouth before joining URI. His work integrates optical motion capture, machine learning, and AI to monitor human movement clinically and in daily life. Education highlights include: B.S.E.E., University of St. Thomas (200X) M.S., Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa (20X) Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Dartmouth College (2018) Research interests emphasize wearable sensor validation, joint biomechanics post-surgery, and data-driven clinical tools. His studies on knee and hip arthroplasty recovery, published in journals like Journal of Biomechanics and Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery , highlight his technical expertise. Awards include the 2022 URI College of Health Sciences Research Award and the 2019 ISTA Young Investigator Award. Chapman’s lab develops innovative systems for postoperative monitoring, such as gyroscopic alignment tools and IMU-based motion tracking. He advises students on biomechanical projects, including hip biomechanics in expectant mothers and neural network applications for joint angle quantification. His patents include leg alignment systems and movement monitoring technologies, reflecting his translational research impact.

Kevin De Franceمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable Materials Engineering
• Biomedical Materials
• Colloid and Surface Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kevin De France is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Queen's University, affiliated with Smith Engineering. His research focuses on designing sustainable bio-based materials using nanomaterials like cellulose nanocrystals and protein amyloid fibers. These materials are applied in biomedical, food packaging, and environmental sectors to replace petroleum-based products. He holds a BASc in Chemical and Bioengineering (2014) and a PhD in Chemical Engineering (2019) from McMaster University, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship in Materials Science at Empa, Switzerland. His work spans interdisciplinary areas of materials chemistry, engineering, and biotechnology. Research interests include macromolecular chemistry, biomedical materials, colloid science, protein engineering, functional materials, and environmental biotechnology. Recent publications highlight innovations in nanocellulose aerogels, amyloid-based bioinks, and antimicrobial materials for food packaging. His lab emphasizes structure-function relationships to tailor material performance, with current trends focusing on biohybrid systems, sustainable packaging solutions, and functionalized nanocomposites for medical applications. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.

Mathangi Gopalakrishnanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Pharmacometrics
• Precision Therapeutics
• Predictive Analytics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Mathangi Gopalakrishnan, PhD, MPharm, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Practice, Science, and Health Outcomes Research at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy. She is actively engaged in research, mentoring, and academic scholarship, with a focus on quantitative clinical pharmacology and data-driven therapeutic optimization. Education: PhD, Statistics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County MS, Statistics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County MPharm, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, Rajasthan, India BPharmacy (Honors), Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, Rajasthan, India Her research interests center on pharmacometrics, precision therapeutics, predictive analytics, real-world data, and drug development . She integrates principles of clinical pharmacology, advanced frequentist and Bayesian statistical methods, and artificial intelligence/machine learning to enhance patient outcomes, particularly among vulnerable populations. Her lab's work includes designing prospective clinical pharmacokinetic trials for anti-epileptics and antimicrobials in patients on continuous renal replacement therapy, leveraging real-world data from electronic health records to optimize dosing in neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome and pediatric anticoagulation, and developing models for disease progression in conditions like schizophrenia and binge-eating disorders. The trends in her recent publications reflect a consistent focus on model-informed precision dosing, real-world evidence generation, pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) modeling in special populations, and methodological innovation in clinical trial design . Her work spans diverse therapeutic areas including critical care, neonatology, psychiatry, and maternal health, demonstrating a broad impact of quantitative pharmacology. Dr. Gopalakrishnan is accepting applications for postdoctoral positions in pharmacometrics at the Center for Translational Medicine, indicating active research funding and team leadership. Her collaborations extend to academic medical institutions nationwide, underscoring her role in multi-center research initiatives. She is involved in collaborative research with academic medical institutions across the country and has presented her work at major conferences including the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) and the American Conference on Pharmacometrics (ACoP).

• Patient-Reported Outcomes
• Health Disparities
• Comparative Effectiveness Research
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Jasvinder Singh is a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) , holding the Musculoskeletal Outcomes Research Endowed Professor title. He serves as Director of Rheumatology Research at the Birmingham VA Medical Center, Director of the UAB Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group Satellite Center, and Director of the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation Gout Clinic. Key roles: FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee member, OMERACT executive committee member, VA Rheumatology Field Advisory Committee chair, and Rheumatology Research Foundation grant review chair Education: MD (University of Delhi, 1993), MPH (University of Minnesota, 2003) Research Focus: Outcomes of arthritis and musculoskeletal diseases Patient-reported outcomes Health disparities in rheumatic diseases Comparative effectiveness research (gout, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, joint replacement) Shared decision-making tools for chronic disease management Recent Article Trends: His 2025 work spans implementation science for lupus decision aids, health disparities in rural vs. urban populations, cardiovascular comorbidity in rheumatic diseases, and standardized outcome measures for crystal arthritis. He also contributes to bioenergy sustainability and global nutrition epidemiology . Scientific Awards: ACR Henry Kunkel Young Investigator Award (2016) Max Cooper Award for Research Excellence (2017) Arthritis Foundation Lee C. Howley, Sr. Award (2018) Best Doctors in America (2011–present) Teaching & Mentoring: Served on graduate dissertation committees and implemented patient decision aids in multicenter clinical trials during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lee Nissimمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Biomedical Engineering
• Fluid Dynamics
• Medical Device Design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Lee Nissim is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath, affiliated with the Centre for Bioengineering & Biomedical Technologies (CBio). He holds a PhD in Aeronautical Engineering from Imperial College London (2021), an MRes in Fluid Dynamics (2016), and a Master of Engineering from the University of Cambridge (2015). His research focuses on biomedical engineering, particularly in hemocompatibility, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and magnetic levitation systems for medical devices like ventricular assist devices (NeoVAD). He also explores tribology in prosthetic joints and pediatric cardiovascular support systems. Key projects include the KTP collaboration with Modini Limited, advancing NeoVAD design through CFD and machine learning. His work integrates CFD simulations, experimental validation, and machine learning to optimize biomedical device performance. Recent articles highlight innovations in blood-contacting bearing design, energy-efficient rotary pumps, and pediatric LVAD prototypes. His contributions span over 15 peer-reviewed publications, emphasizing design optimization, hemodynamic analysis, and wear-resistant prosthetics. Nissim is actively supervising doctoral students and advancing interdisciplinary solutions in bioengineering and mechanical systems.

Roberto Bertolussoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Systems Biology
• Cancer Research
• Computational Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roberto Bertolusso is a Senior Pfeiffer Lecturer in the Department of Statistics at Rice University. He has held this position since 2013, focusing on teaching probability, statistics, and data science courses. His research integrates computational and systems biology approaches to study cancer mechanisms. Bertolusso earned his Ph.D. and M.S. in Statistics from Rice University and holds a graduate degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Buenos Aires. His academic background includes significant contributions to cancer biostatistics and systems biology, highlighted by his participation in the AACR Methods in Cancer Biostatistics Workshop (2015) and a CPRIT-funded training program (2013–14). His publications span epidemiological modeling, orthopedic outcomes, and computational cancer research, reflecting interdisciplinary expertise. Education: Ph.D. & M.A. in Statistics, Rice University Graduate Level in Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Buenos Aires Teaching Focus: Probability theory, regression analysis, SAS programming, and data science methodologies. Research interests emphasize systems biology applications in cancer, stochastic modeling of biological systems, and computational methods for medical data analysis. His work bridges statistical theory with clinical and biomedical challenges, as seen in studies on viral infection dynamics and tumor growth modeling. Recent publications reflect both his cancer research and collaborative work in orthopedic surgery outcomes, showcasing a commitment to interdisciplinary problem-solving. Awards include recognition for methodological contributions to cancer clinical trial design and biostatistical training initiatives.

Luca Modeneseمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computational biomechanics
• Musculoskeletal modeling
• Neuromuscular modeling
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Luca Modenese is a Senior Lecturer in Biomechanics at the Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, University of New South Wales (UNSW). A recipient of the prestigious Scientia Fellowship , his research focuses on computational biomechanics with specialization in musculoskeletal and neuromuscular modeling. He has extensive experience across institutions including Imperial College London, Griffith University, and Sheffield University. Education : Mechanical Engineering (summa cum laude), University of Padua (2008) PhD in Structural Biomechanics, Imperial College London (2013) Research Expertise spans musculoskeletal modeling, neuromuscular simulation, orthopaedic biomechanics, and predictive computational methods. His work integrates patient-specific modeling with finite element analysis and predictive simulations. Recent publications highlight advancements in GAN-based motion data generation , electromyography-informed models , and AI-enhanced biomechanical analysis . Scientific Recognition : Scientia Fellowship (UNSW) Athanasiou ABME Award (2021) Publication of the Year (Australia and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics, 2017) Griffith University Awards (2015) OpenSim Fellows Program (Stanford, 2014) Supervision & Collaboration : Currently supervising PhD students Arnault Caillet and Metin Bicer at Imperial College London as external supervisor. Actively involved in research partnerships with institutions including Imperial College London, Stanford University, and the Menzies Health Institute Queensland.

• Structural Engineering
• Material Science
• Resilient Infrastructure
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jeffery S. Volz holds the title of Associate Dean for Partnerships and is a Lloyd G. and Joyce Austin Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma 's Gallogly College of Engineering. He is affiliated with the School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science (CEES), where he previously served as associate director for undergraduate studies and director of the Donald G. Fears Structural Engineering Laboratory. His academic journey includes roles in industry for 16 years at firms like Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, and the Portland Cement Association. Education : PhD, Civil Engineering, Pennsylvania State University MS, Architectural Engineering, Pennsylvania State University BAE, Architectural Engineering, Pennsylvania State University Research Focus : Volz's work centers on structural engineering and material science , emphasizing resilient and sustainable infrastructure solutions. Key areas include UHPC applications, bridge column reinforcement, and recycled material utilization in concrete. His research has been funded by NSF, DoD, FHWA, and industry partners like Ameren Corporation and Dolese. Grants & Projects : Over 20 grants since 2013, including studies on UHPC link slabs, FRP bridge decks, and high-volume recycled materials in pavements. He has led projects addressing bridge-pavement interaction, in-stream structure erosion effects, and corrosion-resistant concrete formulations. Labs & Teams : Director of the Donald G. Fears Structural Engineering Laboratory . Advises ASCE student chapters and competition teams (Concrete Canoe, Steel Bridge).

Jeffrey Erochkoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wood/Timber Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey Erochko is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. His research and teaching focus on structural engineering, particularly seismic-resistant and self-centering systems for timber and hybrid structures, as well as innovative pedagogical techniques in engineering education. B.A.Sc. Engineering Science, University of Toronto Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Toronto Prof. Erochko’s research spans advanced seismic design for timber buildings, hybrid simulation methods, fire performance of structural systems, and nonlinear dynamic analysis of multi-hazard scenarios. His work integrates experimental testing with computational models to enhance resilience in civil infrastructure. Key trends in his publications include hybrid timber-steel/concrete systems, self-centering dampers, nonlinear modeling of seismic responses, and fire safety engineering. His pedagogical contributions emphasize technology-driven assessment tools like micro-video projects and weighted rubrics. He leads the Carleton Hybrid Simulation Research Group and collaborates with the university’s multi-hazard infrastructure protection facility, which explores integrated experimental and computational approaches to natural hazards such as earthquakes, fire, blast, and wind.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Clinical Sciences
• Human Movement and Sports Sciences
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Jeffers is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Associate Dean for Enterprise at Imperial College London's Faculty of Engineering. He leads the Medical Engineering division, focusing on healthcare technology and improving surgical treatments for osteoarthritis. His research spans biomedical engineering, clinical sciences, and materials engineering, with affiliations to networks like the Additive Manufacturing Network and the Centre for Blast Injury Studies. He co-founded OSSTEC and Additive Instruments, advancing implant and surgical tool technologies. His work emphasizes additive manufacturing in orthopedics, including stiffness-matched knee implants and regenerative biomaterials. Awards include an NIHR Research Professorship. Education: BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Trinity College Dublin and PhD from the University of Southampton. Research Interests: Development of regenerative orthopedic implants, biomechanics of joint surgery, and integration of machine learning in surgical customization. His team explores material properties of lattice structures and their application in bone scaffolds. Recent projects include optimizing hip resurfacing techniques and reducing implant revision risks via advanced materials and surgical tools. Key Contributions: Co-developed ceramic hip resurfacing implants with long-term success and pioneered automated implant customization using CT/X-ray data. His work on capsular mechanics post-arthroplasty has advanced surgical techniques. Industry collaborations include Finsbury Orthopaedics and Embody Orthopaedic, blending academic and industrial innovation. Labs/Teams: Medical Engineering division at Imperial, leading a 50-member team in healthcare tech. Active in the Institute for Deep Tech Entrepreneurship, fostering academic-industry partnerships.